Bible study plan

Courage

Eight passages for anyone facing something bigger than they are.

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If you are facing something bigger than you are — a diagnosis, a debt, a giant of any kind — these eight passages are for you. Again and again, God meets frightened people not with formulas but with himself: “I will be with you.” A gentle place to start if you are new to the Bible or exploring what it means to trust him.

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    David and Goliath

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    1 Samuel 17:4-111 Samuel 17:32-51

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    Courage in God

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    Numbers 13:1-2Numbers 13:17-20Numbers 13:25-33Numbers 14:1-10

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    Jesus calms the storm

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    Mark 4:35-41

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    Be courageous

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    Joshua 1:1-9

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    God is our refuge

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    Psalm 46:1-11

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    What can separate us?

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    Romans 8:31-39

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    Why should I be afraid?

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    Psalm 27:1-14

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    Do not be afraid

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    Matthew 10:24-32

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